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Jay McShann (1916–2006)
Blues musician Jay McShann was born in Muskogee, OK, in 1916. As a young man he taught himself to play the piano. At 20 years of age he moved to Kansas City, MO, and secured gigs playing in the city's jazz clubs and lounges. He normally played with a quartet, but in 1938 he expanded that to a seven-piece band, expanding it again to an 11-piece ...
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Born:in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USADied:(age 90) in Kansas City, Missouri, USA |
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Soundtrack (9 credits)
Soundtrack (9 credits)
Lovecraft Country
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2020) (writer - 1 episode, 2020)
- Holy Ghost
(2020)
... (performer: "You Turned Your Back on Me") / (writer: "You Turned Your Back on Me")
2020
Better Call Saul
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Something Unforgivable
(2020)
... (performer: "'Tain't Nobody's Biz'ness If I Do")
2014
American Horror Story
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Massacres and Matinees
(2014)
... (performer: "Hot Biscuits" - uncredited)
2007
Married Life
(performer: "Black Train Blues", "Geronimo", "Thinking About My Baby", "You Turned Your Back On Me") / (writer: "Black Train Blues", "Geronimo", "Thinking About My Baby", "You Turned Your Back On Me")
2005
Independent Lens
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Keeping Time: The Life, Music & Photographs of Milt Hinton
(2005)
... (performer: "Rosetta")
The Blues
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2003) (writer - 1 episode, 2003)
- Piano Blues
(2003)
... (performer: "Piney Brown Blues", "Mission Ranch Blues", "Hootie's Blues") / (writer: "Mission Ranch Blues", "Hootie's Blues")
2003
American Splendor
(performer: "Blue Devil Jump" (1977), "Taint Nobody's Bizness (If I Do)" (1923))
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Self (8 credits)
Self (8 credits)
2001
Jazz
(TV Mini-Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Dedicated to Chaos: 1940-1945
(2001)
... Self
- Swing: The Velocity of Celebration - 1937-1939
(2001)
... Self
1989
American Masters
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker
(1989)
... Self
1969-1970
Jazz Scene at the Ronnie Scott Club
(TV Series)
Self - Piano
Self - Piano
- Teddy Wilson, Miles Davis, Sarah Vaughan, Swinging Era
(1970)
... Self - Piano
- Gary Burton, Buddy Tate, Clarke Boland
(1970)
... Self - Piano
- Gary Burton, Bill Coleman, Buddy Tate, Buddy Rich
(1970)
... Self - Piano
- Charlie Shavers, Grant Green, Jack Dupree, Buddy Rich
(1970)
... Self - Piano
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